Debates between Richard Foord and Andrew Gwynne during the 2024 Parliament

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Debate between Richard Foord and Andrew Gwynne
Tuesday 19th November 2024

(5 days, 18 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrew Gwynne Portrait Andrew Gwynne
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My hon. Friend raises a real issue about how we join up the whole of the patient journey. Once diagnosed, patients need appropriate treatment and wraparound care. I am more than happy to meet him and his constituent.

Richard Foord Portrait Richard Foord (Honiton and Sidmouth) (LD)
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At the weekend in Devon, I met a psychiatric nurse who previously worked in London and has been recruited to the south-west. She does not have a start date, and is still subject to routine checks after waiting months. Can the Secretary of State expedite these routine checks, given waiting lists for mental health?

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